The
Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05498 is a versatile and essential tool designed for industries seeking precision in color measurement and management. With its advanced 45/0 geometric optical system, it ensures consistent accuracy that adheres to international standards, such as CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978. It operates within a 400 to 700 nm wavelength range, making it suitable for various applications, including electronics, textiles, and the food industry. The device features a user-friendly 3.5-inch touchscreen which, combined with the SQC8 software, offers efficient data handling and PC compatibility. Its portable design caters to field use, facilitating real-time quality control with ease.
Market Price
The YR05498 is competitively priced in the market, with prices typically ranging from $3,700 to $4,000 USD, depending on configurations and additional accessories. Investing in this spectrophotometer is strategic for companies that require precise and effective quality control within their production lines. To obtain a personalized quote or generate one automatically, consider exploring the Kalstein Plus platform, which offers a fast and reliable purchasing process.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What industries benefit from the YR05498?
The YR05498 is ideal for industries such as plastics, textiles, food, cosmetics, and any field requiring precise color control or fluorescent sample analysis.
- Does the YR05498 support PC connectivity?
Yes, it includes sophisticated color management software compatible with PCs for comprehensive color data analysis.
- What is the storage capacity of the device?
The device can store 1,000 standards and 15,000 samples, facilitating extensive data record management.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Among the advantages of the YR05498 are its precision (standard deviation ΔE*ab of 0.04), ergonomic design, and efficient USB and RS-232 connectivity. These features ensure quick data transfer and reliable measurement. However, the device's scope is limited to the visible spectrum of 400-700 nm, which might not meet all analytical needs beyond this range.
Field Applications
Widely implemented for color quality control in industries like plastics, textiles, paints, and cosmetics, the YR05498 excels in delivering accurate and consistent measurements. It features an SCI/SCE function that minimizes the influence of surface texture on results, ensuring each sample's color evaluation is precise. Its application extends to laboratories and production lines for verifying color coordinates in reflective materials.
Recommendations
To maximize the YR05498's performance, routine calibration and maintenance in a dust-free environment are essential. With a lithium-ion battery supporting up to 2,800 measurements over 8 hours, regular charging is recommended. For enhanced efficiency, request a personalized quote or swiftly obtain one using Kalstein Plus, discovering how this spectrophotometer can elevate your color quality controls and optimize production processes.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
YR05498 |
| Illumination/observation system |
d/8 (diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) Conforms to CIE No.15, GB/T 3978. |
| Integrating sphere Size |
Φ58mm |
| Light Source |
Combined LED sources |
| Sensor |
Silicon photodiode array |
| Wavelength range |
400~700nm |
| Wavelength pitch |
10nm |
| Reflectance range |
0~200% |
| Measuring Aperture |
Φ8mm |
| Color Space |
CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, CIE LUV,LAB&WI&YI |
| Color difference Formula |
ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*cmc(l:c),CIE2000ΔE*00,ΔE(h) |
| Other Chromaticity Data |
Whiteness – WI(ASTM E313，CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter)，
Yellowness-YI(ASTM D1925，ASTM 313),
TI(ASTM E313，CIE/ISO),
Metamerism Index (Mt)
Colour Stain, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity |
| Observer |
2°/10° |
| Illuminant |
D65,D50,A,C,D55,D75,F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12 |
| Display Data |
Spectral Value/Graph, Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation, color index setting(ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc, ΔE2000), tolerance prompt, reverse prompt, time setting, language setting, restore factory setting |
| Measurement Time |
1.5s |
| Repeatability |
Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1%(400~700nm: within 0.2%)
Colorimetric Value: Standard deviation within DeltaE*ab 0.04 (Measurement conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration was performed.) |
| Inter Instrument Agreement |
Within DeltaE*ab 0.2 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
| Dimension |
L*W*H=90*77*230mm |
| Weight |
600g |
| Battery |
Li-ion battery. 2800 times within 8 hours. |
| Lamp Life |
5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
| Display Screen |
TFT 3.5inch, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Interface |
USB/RS-232 |
| Data Memory |
1000 Standards, 15000 Samples |
| Operating Temperature |
0~40℃(32~104°F) |
| Storage temperature |
-20~50℃(-4~122°F) |
| Standard Accessory |
Power Adapter, Li-ion Battery, Operating Instruction, CD-ROM (containing management software), Data Line, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover and Wrist Strap |
| Optional Accessory |
Universal Test Components, Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
| Notes |
The specifications are subject to change without notice. |